20 Verbs to Use for the Word enfranchisements

The terrified legislators huddled together in their Assembly-room, and swept away, at one blow, all restrictions, and gave the colored people entire enfranchisement.

The colored people, in their credulity, hailed the apparent enfranchisement, and had a public rejoicing in the occasion.

Long and dreary was the march of the people to complete political enfranchisement from the rebellion under Wat Tyler to the passage of the Reform Bill in our times.

At the close of two years, they are to receive their full enfranchisement, and some temporary immunities.

When a Catholic priest says that there is a great moral necessity pressing down upon this nation demanding the enfranchisement of women.

Those in the East, on whom they relied for influence through the liberal newspapers, were silent, and we learned, afterward, that they used what influence they had to keep the abolitionists and Republicans of the State silent, as they feared the discussion of the woman question would jeopardize the enfranchisement of the black man.

This doctrine is of recent invention, only coming into force during the "reconstruction period" following the War between the States, when it was brought forward by certain leaders of the Republican party to justify their enfranchisement of the negroes in the hope that by this act they could fix their party in power to perpetuity.

At Birmingham a rude and indignant meeting of one hundred and fifty thousand people vented their wrath against those who opposed their enfranchisement.

The peculiarity in attainment of political democracy for women has lain in the fact that while for men economic freedom invariably preceded political enfranchisement, in the case of women the conferring of the vote in no single case was related to the stage which the enfranchised group had attained in the matter of economic independence.

But the daily course of events appears to be rendering more and more unlikely the immediate effectual enfranchisement of the slaves: the President's proclamation will reach with but little efficacy beyond the mere borders of the Southern States.

" We were persistently urged to give all our efforts to get the word "white" out, and thus secure the enfranchisement of the colored man, as that, they said, would prepare the way for us to follow.

Wardship is no substitute for American citizenship, therefore we seek his enfranchisement.

Reviewing the life of Susan B. Anthony, I ever liken her to the Doric column in Grecian architecture, so simply, so grandly she stands, free from every extraneous ornament, supporting her one vast ideathe enfranchisement of woman.

It was the very imminence of such backward steps, in the shape of various restrictive and oppressive laws promptly enacted by the old slave States under President Johnson's administration, that led Douglass to urge the enfranchisement of the freedmen.

Like Abraham Lincoln, who said, "I go for all sharing the privileges of the government, who assist in bearing its burdens,by no means excluding women," she has advocated the enfranchisement of her sex, along with her other work.

I wish their enfranchisement.

Let us not celebrate our growing enfranchisement by becoming ourselves the exploiters; and that, not of men, but of babes. IV THE TRUE BASIS OF MORALITY "Let me not to the marriage of true minds Admit impediments.

If they desired enfranchisement, they wanted it chiefly for spiritual reasons.

And this system exists here in this country of your's, which boasts itself the asylum of the oppressed, the home of freedom, the one place in all the world where all men may find enfranchisement from all thraldoms of mind, soul, or bodythe land elect of liberty.

In Sicily, feudalism swayed over the countries; but in the greater part of the peninsula, the democratic spirit of the cities influenced the enfranchisement of the rural population.

20 Verbs to Use for the Word  enfranchisements